
This Week in Geographic History, March 27 – April 2
Here’s an advance look at some of the “This Day in Geographic History” (TDIGH) events coming up this week. For each date, we’ve matched it with a map or visual, background information, and a classroom activity so you can plan ahead. Tuesday, March 28 TDIGH: Istanbul, not Constantinople Following the collapse of the Ottoman Empire, the new Republic of Turkey officially changed the city of … Continue reading This Week in Geographic History, March 27 – April 2